Asked by Tahmeed Khondoker on May 15, 2024
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Failure to meet a child's basic needs is a description of
A) neglect.
B) sexual abuse.
C) physical abuse.
D) emotional abuse.
Basic Needs
Fundamental requirements necessary for individuals to survive and maintain health, such as food, water, shelter, and safety.
Neglect
Failure to provide adequate care or attention, often resulting in harm or risk of harm.
- Identify the key elements and persons accountable for child abuse.
Verified Answer
GD
Gadiel D. GarciaMay 20, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Neglect is defined as failure to meet a child's basic needs for food, shelter, clothing, medical care, and education.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the key elements and persons accountable for child abuse.